HBF delegates day to day management to HBF Ltd which reports to members annually at the AGM and works with Council to ensure that its activity is fully aligned with members’ priorities.
The Board of HBF is chaired by Stewart Baseley and its directors are drawn from the major, medium size and smaller member companies to ensure that the full range of member interests are properly represented.
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Stewart Baseley |
Paul Pedley OBE |
Phillip Davies |
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Mike Freshney |
Andy Yallop |
Mike Gaskell |
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Neil Fitzsimmons |
Malcolm Harris |
Stephen Stone |
Housebuilder media
HBF’s subsidiary company Housebuilder Media is the leading information provider for the housebuilding industry, serving the market through publications, industry events and online.
HBM publishes the monthly market leading title Housebuilder which is circulated free to HBF members and updates readers on all the key issues impacting on the industry.
HBM’s website, www.house-builder.co.uk – carries up to date industry news, events information, product updates, blogs and the online magazine.
HBM also runs a series of highly successful events each year. The annual Housing Market Intelligence conference is the leading strategic event for the industry and sees the publication each year of the Housing Market Intelligence Report. HBM also runs the HBF’s Policy Conference in the Spring, as well as the Planning and Technical events in the Autumn.
The annual Housebuilder Awards recognise excellence and innovation in a range of industry disciplines including customer satisfaction, design, sustainability and community consultation and are presented each year at a major black tie ceremony in London.
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New homes marketing board
The New Homes Marketing Board (NHMB) was established in 1982 to promote the benefits to the consumer of new homes.
The activity of NHMB is coordinated by HBF’s Marketing Department. David Bryant has recently taken the role of Non-Executive Chairman of the New Homes Marketing Board.
Members are encouraged to contribute to this promotional work for the benefit of the new homes industry and to utilise the work of the NHMB to support their own public relations at a regional and local level.
As part of the NHMB's on going challenge to assist the industry they also run a new homes sales portal, please visit the website - www.new-homes.co.uk to find out more and to advertise.













